CVE-2007-5451: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.color.php in the com_colorlab (aka com_color) 1.0 componen...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Joomla component flaw where a remote attacker could make the site load and run attacker-controlled PHP code. If the vulnerable com_colorlab/com_color 1.0 component is still deployed on an internet-facing site, the business impact could be full website compromise. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Joomla installations running the com_colorlab/com_color 1.0 component, especially if admin.color.php is reachable from the internet. The bundle does not identify CPEs or broader affected versions. Prioritize any internet-facing Joomla site still using this component. The vulnerability is old, but the impact is arbitrary PHP execution, which can mean website takeover, data exposure, malware hosting, or pivoting from the web server. Mitigation focus: Inventory Joomla sites for com_colorlab or com_color 1.0.; Remove or disable the component if it is not required.; Check vendor or project guidance for any fixed release..

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Jun 29, 2026, 02:29 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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